Central Bank of Peru: Peru's economy may grow by more than 3% this year.Brazilian President Lula: He will return to work soon after a good recovery from surgery. Brazilian President Lula posted a video on social media for the first time after undergoing head surgery. Lula said that he has been able to walk around the hospital, and this week's surgery has recovered very well. Lula said that he would be "ready to go home soon and continue to work".Abbott's share price quickly fell to 1%.
Banier, former French Prime Minister: After three months of turmoil after the dissolution of the National Assembly, we restored the country's operation. We have worked methodically and conscientiously, covering all fields, relying on energetic ministers and active business people, and always seeking dialogue with Congress. We put forward a difficult budget aimed at reducing our deficit under extremely difficult circumstances, and reached a nearly balanced agreement with most members, especially the Senate. However, this deficit has not disappeared. Obviously, my cabinet has performed well, and all the service teams in the Prime Minister's Office deserve you to be proud of your work.Alumina broke away from last week's record high, and panic buying related to Guinea subsided. LME copper futures closed down 39 US dollars to 9052 US dollars/ton. LME aluminum closed up $6 to $2,605/ton. LME zinc futures closed up $20 to $3,096/ton. LME lead closed up $4 to $2010/ton. LME nickel futures closed down $306 to $15,862/ton. LME tin closed down $437 to $29,097/ton. LME cobalt was flat at $24,300/ton.Japanese yen moves towards the longest losing streak since June. Traders bet that the Bank of Japan will stay put and the yen will move towards the longest losing streak against the US dollar since June. Traders bet that the Bank of Japan will not raise interest rates next week. The yen continued to fall on Friday, falling 0.7% against the US dollar to 153.72 yen, the lowest level since November 26th. The yen has fallen for the fifth day in a row, and is heading for the worst weekly performance in more than two months. Earlier this week, it was reported that the Bank of Japan thought that it would not pay a huge price to wait until January or later, because there were signs that there was little risk that inflation might exceed the target. It is reported that officials are still open to taking action next week, depending on data and market trends.
Alumina broke away from last week's record high, and panic buying related to Guinea subsided. LME copper futures closed down 39 US dollars to 9052 US dollars/ton. LME aluminum closed up $6 to $2,605/ton. LME zinc futures closed up $20 to $3,096/ton. LME lead closed up $4 to $2010/ton. LME nickel futures closed down $306 to $15,862/ton. LME tin closed down $437 to $29,097/ton. LME cobalt was flat at $24,300/ton.Trump's cryptocurrency project has eaten tens of millions of dollars of niche tokens, and Donald Trump's cryptocurrency project, World Liberty Financial, seems to be buying specialized digital tokens with a valuation of tens of millions of dollars. At the same time, rumors about this decentralized financial lending platform are rampant. According to data from the blockchain data company Nansen, the digital wallet belonging to this project has bought 2,731 Ethereum, 4,043 AAVE and 78,387 LINK since December 11th. Representatives of World Liberty Financial did not respond to requests for comment. World Liberty Financial, unveiled in September this year, is a decentralized financial project that simulates financial activities, such as lending and trading without intermediary. The President-elect's family, including Donald Trump and his sons Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump, has been promoting the project on social media and public events. The initial token sales of this project failed to reach the target until the controversial cryptocurrency entrepreneur Sun Yuchen invested 30 million dollars.Francois bayrou, the new French Prime Minister: I want to say something very simple. First of all, no one else knows the difficulty of the current situation better than me.